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Slide 1By: Kaitlyn Cramer Slide 2 Immediately after the Civil War, segregation began to rise in the South. http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/~srussell/2004/dave/civilwar.html Slide…
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1. Were African-Americans able to improve their situation as citizens in terms of gaining equalcivil rights and opportunities in the United States? Our Answer: YES 2. Backgroun…